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The 2010 IEAS Workshop on Family Change Preliminary Program Day 1 (Monday, October 11, 2010) 09:00– 09:30

Registration

Opening Remarks 09:30 – 09:40

Te-Hsing Shan (單德興) (Director, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

Keynote Address 09:40-10:40

U.S. Fertility in 2050: Speculative Remarks Lawrence L. Wu (Professor of Sociology, New York University, USA) 10:40 – 11:00

Coffee Break

Session 1

11:00-12:20

Presider: Chin-Chun Yi (伊慶春) (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Paper 1: Cohort Trends of Family Types and Deepening Economic Inequality in the United States Presenter: Lingxin Hao (Professor of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, USA) Paper 2: Scripting Family Diversity Presenter: Philip N. Cohen (Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) 12:20-13:30

Luncheon

Session 2

13:30-15:30

Presider: Wan-Chi Chen (陳婉琪) (Assistant Professor of Sociology, National Taipei University, Taiwan) Paper 3: The Ambiguous Boundaries of U.S. Cohabiting Stepfamilies? Mother-child disagreement reconsidered Presenter: Megan Sweeney (Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California at Los Angeles, USA) Paper 4: Social Class, Family Instability, and Child Well-Being Presenter: Shannon Cavanagh (Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin, USA) Paper 5: Family Structure and College Attendance: Some Preliminary Findings -1-

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Presenter: Jui-Chung Allen Li (李瑞中) (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies and Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Population Research Center, RAND, USA) 15:30 – 15:50

Coffee Break

Panel DiscussionⅠ －Family Changes in Taiwan－

15:50-16:50

Presider: Ruoh-Rong Yu (于若蓉) (Research Fellow, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) PanelistⅠ-1: Shih-Hsiu Chen (陳世修) (Research Assistant, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Wen-Shan Yang (楊文山) (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) “New Evidence of Deliberate Fertility Control in Colonial Taiwan: Dajia 1906-1942” PanelistⅠ-2: Yi-Chuan Chang (張怡娟) (M.S., Sociology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Jui-Chung Allen Li (李瑞中) “Trends in Educational Differentials of Marriage Formation among Taiwanese Women” PanelistⅠ-3: Yu-han Jao (饒雨涵) (Research Assistant, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Jui-Chung Allen Li (李瑞中) “Trends in the Labor Force Participation among Married Women with Preschool Children in Taiwan”

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The 2010 IEAS Workshop on Family Change Preliminary Program Day 2 (Tuesday, October 12, 2010) 9:10 – 9:30

Registration

Keynote Address 09:30-10:30

The Stalled Gender Revolution in America Paula England (Professor of Sociology, Stanford University, USA) 10:30 – 10:50

Coffee Break

Session 3

10:50-12:10

Presider: Yen-Fen Tseng (曾嬿芬) (Professor of Sociology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Paper 6: Family Disruption in Sweden, 1968-2007: New Estimates from Administrative Registers Presenter: Elizabeth Thomson (Professor of Demography, Stockholm University, Sweden, and Professor of Sociology Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) Helen Eriksson (Research Specialist) Paper 7: Cross-National Evidence on Trends in Support for Working Mothers Presenter: Judith Treas (Professor of Sociology, University of California at Irvine, USA) Tsui-o Tai (University of California at Irvine, USA) 12:10-13:20

Luncheon

Session 4 Presider: Shu-Ling Tsai (蔡淑鈴) (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Paper 8: Intergenerational Exchange in the UK

13:20-15:20

Presenter: Tak Wing Chan (University Lecturer in Sociology, University of Oxford, UK) Paper 9: Attitudes Toward Gender Role Egalitarianism: Change Across Age, Time, and Generations Presenter: Merril Silverstein (Professor of Gerontology and Sociology, University of Southern California, USA) Paper 10: Marital Transitions and Living Arrangements among Older Adults in the United States

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Presenter: Ching-yi A. Shieh (Research Analyst, National Institutes of Health, USA) 15:20 – 15:40

Coffee Break

Panel DiscussionⅡ

15:40-17:00

－Family Changes around the World－ Presider: Wen-Shan Yang (楊文山) (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) PanelistⅡ-1: Carrie Yodanis (Associate Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia, Canada) Sean Lauer (Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia, Canada) “The Limits of Change: Marriage and Its Alternatives” PanelistⅡ-2: Fumie Kumagai (熊谷文枝) (Professor of Sociology, Kyorin University, Japan) “A Century of Changes, Continuities, and Regional Variations in Japanese Families: Population Aging and Fertility Declining Society” PanelistⅡ-3: Yoav Lavee (Professor and Head, Center for Research and Study of the Family, University of Haifa, Israel) Nasreen Haj-Yahia Abu-Ahmad (Ph.D., University of Haifa, Israel) “Change and Preservation of Traditional Family Patterns Over Three Generations: The Case of Arab Families” PanelistⅡ-4: Yu-han Chen (陳育含) (Graduate student, Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Jui-Chung Allen Li (李瑞中) “Family Structure and the Effects of Sex Composition of Children on Father's Involvement in the United States”

Concluding Remarks 17:00-17:10

Jui-Chung Allen Li (李瑞中) (Organizer, The 2010 IEAS Workshop on Family Change)

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